§ 17-107-204. State Board of Health — Powers and duties
(a) The State Board of Health shall adopt rules prescribing all of the following: (1) Procedures for the issuance, renewal, inactivation, restoration, suspension, and revocation of a license or certification; (2) Standards and procedures for formulating, evaluating, approving, and administering licensing examinations or recognizing other entities that conduct examinations; (3) Procedures for the conduct of […]
§ 17-107-205. Deposit of funds
All funds received by the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board shall be deposited into the Health Facility Services Revolving Fund.
§ 17-107-301. Orthotists
(a) An applicant for a license to practice orthotics shall submit to the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board written evidence verified by oath that the applicant: (1) Possesses a baccalaureate degree or has completed semester hours equivalent to four (4) years of study at a four-year college or university; (2) Has completed an […]
§ 17-107-302. Pedorthists
(a) An applicant for a license to practice pedorthics shall submit to the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board written evidence verified by oath that the applicant: (1) Possesses a high school diploma or comparable credential approved by the board; (2) Has completed a pedorthic education program; (3) Has completed a qualified work experience […]
§ 17-107-303. Prosthetists
(a) An applicant for a license to practice prosthetics shall submit to the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board written evidence verified by oath that the applicant: (1) Possesses a baccalaureate degree or has completed semester hours equivalent to four (4) years of study at a four-year college or university; (2) Has completed a […]
§ 17-107-304. Orthotic assistants, orthotic/prosthetic assistants, and prosthetic assistants
An applicant for certification to practice as an orthotic assistant, an orthotic/prosthetic assistant, or a prosthetic assistant shall submit to the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board written evidence verified by oath that the applicant: (1) Possesses a high school diploma or comparable credential approved by the board; (2) Has a minimum of three […]
§ 17-107-305. Temporary permits
(a) (1) The Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board may issue a temporary permit to practice orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics to a qualified applicant who has: (A) Satisfactorily completed an approved education program in the field in which the individual is seeking licensure; and (B) Applied for or is awaiting results of the first […]
§ 17-107-306. License — Renewal
(a) An individual licensed or certified under this chapter shall renew his or her license or certification with the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board in accordance with this section and procedures established by the board. (b) (1) At least sixty (60) days before the renewal date of a individual’s license or certification under […]
§ 17-107-307. License — Display
An individual licensed or certified under this chapter shall: (1) Keep his or her license prominently displayed in his or her office or in a place in which he or she practices; or (2) Store his or her license in a place from which the license can be immediately produced upon request of a patient […]
§ 17-107-308. License — Replacement
(a) An individual licensed or certified under this chapter whose license has been lost or destroyed may apply to the Arkansas Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Advisory Board for a replacement. The application shall be accompanied by an affidavit setting out the facts concerning the loss or destruction of the original license. (b) An individual licensed […]